Former Site of the Founding of the Huyuan Township Farmers' Association — Dai Clan Ancestral Hall

Former Site of the Founding of the Huyuan Township Farmers' Association — Dai Clan Ancestral Hall

The Former Site of the Founding of the Huyuan Township Farmers' Association — Dai Clan Ancestral Hall is a cultural relic protection unit of Xinluo District and a classic red tourism attraction.

The Former Site of the Founding of the Huyuan Township Farmers' Association — Dai Clan Ancestral Hall is located on Ban Yue Yao (Half-Moon Waist) of Longdeng Ridge in Hukeng Village, Longmen Town, Xinluo District, Longyan City, Fujian Province. It is an earthen-structured single-story building consisting of two halls, two wing rooms, and two side wings, covering an area of 668 square meters. Originally built in the mid-Qing Dynasty, the site faces east and is oriented west. The central axis from east to west includes: a pond, a lime-paved courtyard, the main gate, another lime-paved courtyard, the front hall, the side hall, the patio, the rear hall, and left and right side wings. The rear hall is two bays wide and 4 meters deep, with ancestral tablets of generations of the Dai family enshrined at the center. The ancestral hall has a total of eight rooms and two halls. It serves as important physical material for studying the origin and development of the Dai family in Hukeng Village. In 2017, it was designated as part of the fifth batch of county-level cultural relic protection units.